
American prisoner Christa Pike regained consciousness in the hospital after two attempts to execute her by lethal injection in Tennessee failed, in an incident that experts describe as medically unprecedented.
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Christa Pike is a prisoner convicted of murder in the US state of Tennessee. She was subjected to two failed execution attempts by lethal injection.
Lawyers for Christa Pike, convicted of murder, said that she regained consciousness and began speaking from her hospital bed, nearly a week after the authorities in the US state of Tennessee failed to carry out her death sentence.
Pike was taken to hospital after surviving two attempts to execute her by lethal injection last week.
Experts and her lawyers say this startling development is “medically unprecedented.” She is believed to be the only person to have survived after receiving a lethal injection.

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